1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 1947 Volvo PV 60
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1947 Volvo PV 60. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1947 Volvo PV 60.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Jaguar XJS | 1947 Volvo PV 60 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Volvo |
| Model | XJS | PV 60 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 3670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |
